Garden Furniture

A child's garden gate can be constructed either for the child's own recreational use or it can be a professional and a functional gate with a child-themed imagery and colors. A child's play gate...

Garden gates add to the aesthetic appeal of your garden, and allow you to completely fence your garden without impeding your own access. Creating your own homemade garden gate ensures that the...

Aluminum lawn chairs are light and inexpensive ways to add seating to your yard or porch. Consisting of an aluminum frame and woven webbing for the seat and back, they are a comfortable...

The Western and Southern United States has been baking in record breaking 100+ degree days. The heat isn't only hard on the utility bills, it's hard on gardens. Many people started vegetable and...

Growing food year round isn't as difficult as it sounds. A garden plot in the spring and summer, then a greenhouse in the winter. How about having both in one place? It's possible with this...

The original French term "chaise longue" means "long chair." Americans change the French adjective to "lounge," which changes the meaning slightly and creates a name for a piece of lawn furniture....

Add some extra comfort to your backyard by making an outdoor couch from a twin bed. Perhaps once the kids leave home for good, you could use one of the twin beds left behind to create some new,...

Canvas umbrellas can accumulate a great deal of dirt and grime throughout the year, even when in winter storage. Even if it doesn't look salvageable when you take it out for use in the spring, do...

Easy to make Tiki Hut for fun and shade.

Patio tables are a nice way to be able to hang out in your own yard. However, patio furniture can be very expensive, and is not always made of a good, lasting quality. Making your own patio table...

Patio furniture is usually left outside and exposed to the elements. The sun and rain causes the vinyl straps on the patio furniture to dry out and crack. When this happens, it is time to replace...

An outdoor Tiki bar can be a great addition to your backyard or anywhere else you want to add a touch of island charm. When you build an outdoor Tiki bar without a kit, you are in total control of...

If your cat needs a place to lounge, it is simple and inexpensive to make a durable, functional pet hammock.

Wicker furniture made out of resin is very durable and won't fade, peel or rot. Resin furniture that looks like wicker can be left out in the weather and will last for years. Cleanup is as simple...

A slatted bench can be a beautiful addition to a garden, front porch or deck, but purchasing one from a retail store can be costly. Save money and develop a sense of self-pride by following these...

A bench swing is not just a place to sit and swing. It's a little slice of heaven where you can relax and reflect on your day or your future. Many good friendships are formed on bench swings. If...

Try out a hammock anytime you want an instant change in attitude from earthbound to cloud visions. Avoid a fall from those pleasant heights by installing your hammock safely.

Your family will gravitate to the porch when you hang a swing there. Or put your swing and its frame under a tree to create a great outdoor gathering place.